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December 2002 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Sunday 22 December 2002 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Ravivāra. Dvitīyā began at 06:346:34 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:296:29 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:555:55 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:296:29 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

13:181:18 PM

The Sun 76° above N. Day length 14 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:181:18 PM
At noon, 13:181:18 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 207° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 94% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 207° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:414:41 AM–05:185:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–05:555:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:2110:21 AM–11:5911:59 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:4912:49 PM–13:481:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:463:46 PM–16:454:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:428:42 PM–21:009:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:428:42 PM–21:379:37 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa13:181:18 PM–15:093:09 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika17:005:00 PM–18:516:51 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta18:446:44 PM–19:437:43 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla18:516:51 PM–20:428:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:478:47 PM–22:2310:23 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Udvega05:555:55 AM–07:467:46 AMavoid
Cara07:467:46 AM–09:379:37 AMneutral
Lābha09:379:37 AM–11:2811:28 AMgood
Amṛta11:2811:28 AM–13:181:18 PMgood
Kāla13:181:18 PM–15:093:09 PMavoid
Śubha15:093:09 PM–17:005:00 PMgood
Roga17:005:00 PM–18:516:51 PMavoid
Udvega18:516:51 PM–20:428:42 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha20:428:42 PM–21:519:51 PMgood
Amṛta21:519:51 PM–23:0011:00 PMgood
Cara23:0011:00 PM–24:0912:09 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0912:09 AM+1–25:191:19 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:191:19 AM+1–26:282:28 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:282:28 AM+1–27:373:37 AM+1good
Udvega27:373:37 AM+1–28:464:46 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:464:46 AM+1–29:565:56 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:555:55 AM to 29:565:56 AM+1

05:555:55 AM sunrise20:428:42 PM sunsetsunrise 29:565:56 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 06:296:29 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 12:4712:47 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 24:5212:52 AM+1
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 06:296:29 AM
Vaṇijauntil 18:166:16 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4912:49 PM–13:481:48 PM
Rāhu kāla 18:516:51 PM–20:428:42 PM
Pradoṣa 20:428:42 PM–21:569:56 PM
Niśītha 24:5512:55 AM+1–25:431:43 AM+1

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:481:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 20:428:42 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 47 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:569:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:431:43 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā06:296:29 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPunarvasu12:4712:47 PMPuṣya
YogaIndra24:52 00:5212:52 AM MonVaidhṛti
KaraṇaGara06:296:29 AMVaṇija
VāraRavivāra29:56 05:565:56 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 864 165
Day length
14 h 47 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
23:0411:04 PM
Moonset
07:407:40 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:414:41 AM05:555:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:414:41 AM05:185:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM05:555:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:555:55 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM11:5011:50 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:2110:21 AM11:5911:59 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4912:49 PM13:481:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5412:54 PM13:421:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:181:18 PM15:093:09 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:472:47 PM17:445:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:463:46 PM16:454:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day17:005:00 PM18:516:51 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:445:44 PM20:428:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta18:446:44 PM19:437:43 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day18:516:51 PM20:428:42 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk20:428:42 PM21:569:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:428:42 PM21:009:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:428:42 PM21:379:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:478:47 PM22:2310:23 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5512:55 AM+125:431:43 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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